 | 1852 - 196 pages
...Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was not spoken of the soul. A PSALM OF LIFE. 109 Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to...that each to-morrow Finds us farther than to-day. Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums,... | |
 | W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...Sratford upon Avon, in Warwickshire, 1564, and died 1616. THE PSALM OF LIFE. Tell me not, in mournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream ! " For the...they seem. Life is real — life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal, f1) "Dust thou art, to dust returnest, " "Was not spoken of the soul. Not... | |
 | 1853 - 442 pages
...SARGENT. 231 of life. What the heart of the young man said to the Psalmist. TELL me not in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul...seem. Life is real ! — life is earnest ! — And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...resurrection, Emblems of the bright and better land. LONGFELLOW. A PSALM OF LIFE. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul...what they seem. Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; " Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - 1853 - 424 pages
...They may be familiar to you all ; but they lose nothing by repetition : — " Tell me not, in mournful numbers, ' Life is but an empty dream ; ' For the...they seem. • Life is real : life is earnest ; And the grave is not its goal : ' Dust tliou art, — to dust returnest," Was not spoken of the soul. 2... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pages
...BURNS. fsalm 0f fife. WHAT THE HEART OP THE YOUNG MAN SAID TO THE PSALMIST. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul...what they seem. Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | George Dawson - 1853 - 552 pages
...road. 179.— 8.7. Let us run with patience the race that it set before us. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, ' Life is but an empty dream, ' For the soul...what they seem. Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; ' Dust thou art, to dust returnest, ' Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 pages
...^ $0nlm of lift. What the heart of the young man said to the Psalmist. 1 1 TELL me not in mournful numbers, \ Life is but an empty dream ! For the soul...seem. - Life is real ! — life is earnest ! — And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment,... | |
 | Samuel Prout Newcomb - 1853 - 446 pages
...James and Jacob. fTo be continned.} • PLKASANT PAGES. A PSALM OF LIFE. TRLL me not, in aiournful numbers, " Life is but an empty dream !" For the .soul...slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real I Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal; " Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was not spoken... | |
 | 1853 - 496 pages
...Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal „Dust thou art, to dust returnest," Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not...destined end or way; But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day. In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like... | |
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TELL me not , in mournful numbers , "Life is but an empty dream!" For the soul is dead that slumbers And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal ; "Dust thou art, to dust returnest, 
